Ziggy Alberts has established himself as one of Australia’s leading independent artists. His genuine grassroots story has lifted his artistry into universal acclaim, captivating audiences across the globe – a testament to his song writing ability and powerful live performance.
Founder of his own independent label, Commonfolk Records, and book publishing house, Commonfolk Publishing, Ziggy Alberts has managed to craft what many musicians and authors dream of – the ability to tell a story on their own terms. His sixth-studio album, DANCING IN THE DARK, is no exception, providing yet another example of how he showcases his artistic growth and shares his ever-evolving story with the world.
With over 1.6 million monthly listeners on Spotify alone, global show sizes on the continuous rise and praise from the likes of Billboard Magazine, American Songwriter, EarMilk and Clash UK, there is no doubt this will be Ziggy Alberts’ year. In 2022, Ziggy was awarded with an APRA for his track ‘letting go’.
He has also earned ARIA Platinum certifications for ‘Laps Around The Sun’ (Double Platinum), ‘Gone’, ‘Runaway’, ‘Heaven’, ‘Love Me Now’, ‘Stronger and Four Feet in the Forest’ (EP) plus, Gold certifications for his ‘Laps Around The Sun’ album and six tracks in his catalogue.
The REWIND TOUR will showcase a collection of all Alberts’ fan favourites and celebrate his latest studio albums, ‘DANCING IN THE DARK’ and ‘searching for freedom’. Nathan Ball will complement the 12-date UK & Ireland tour as a support act. A singer-songwriter with beautiful music and stage presence in his own right, and whose performances have been a part of Ziggy’s shows in the past, having supported Ziggy’s Laps Around The Sun World Tour in 2018/19.
SATURDAY, 10 JUNE, 2023 – O2 INSTITUTE, BIRMINGHAM